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Rodents of Sub-Saharan Africa : a biogeographic and taxonomic synthesis / Ara Monadjem [and 3 others].

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (1,102 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110301915
  • 3110301911
  • 9783110301922
  • 311030192X
  • 3110389231
  • 9783110389234
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Rodents of Sub-Saharan Africa : a biogeographic and taxonomic synthesis.DDC classification:
  • 599.350967 23
LOC classification:
  • QL737.R6 M66 2015eb
Other classification:
  • WS 9700
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Introduction; Rationale and Scope of the Book; Evolution of Fossil Rodents in Africa; Importance of Rodents; Conservation of African rodents; General Methods and Layout of Book; Species accounts; Order: Rodentia; Family: Gliridae; Family: Sciuridae; Family: Myocastoridae; Family: Ctenodactylidae; Family: Hystricidae; Family: Thryonomyidae; Family: Petromuridae; Family: Bathyergidae; Family: Anomaluridae; Family: Pedetidae; Family: Dipodidae; Family: Spalacidae; Subfamily: Tachyoryctinae; Family: Nesomyidae; Family: Muridae; Subfamily: Deomyinae.
Subfamily: GerbillinaeSubfamily: Leimacomyinae; Subfamily: Lophiomyinae; Subfamily: Murinae. TEIL 1; Subfamily: Murinae. TEIL 2; References; Appendix.
Summary: This comprehensive handbook covers all the rodents occurring in Southern, Central, East and West Africa, south of the Sahara. Genus and species accounts include diagnostic descriptions, systematics and taxonomy, biogeographical environment, fossil species, photographs of skull and mandible, illustrations of molar dentition, photographs of live animals, distribution maps and tables of standard museum measurements.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

Foreword; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; Introduction; Rationale and Scope of the Book; Evolution of Fossil Rodents in Africa; Importance of Rodents; Conservation of African rodents; General Methods and Layout of Book; Species accounts; Order: Rodentia; Family: Gliridae; Family: Sciuridae; Family: Myocastoridae; Family: Ctenodactylidae; Family: Hystricidae; Family: Thryonomyidae; Family: Petromuridae; Family: Bathyergidae; Family: Anomaluridae; Family: Pedetidae; Family: Dipodidae; Family: Spalacidae; Subfamily: Tachyoryctinae; Family: Nesomyidae; Family: Muridae; Subfamily: Deomyinae.

Subfamily: GerbillinaeSubfamily: Leimacomyinae; Subfamily: Lophiomyinae; Subfamily: Murinae. TEIL 1; Subfamily: Murinae. TEIL 2; References; Appendix.

This comprehensive handbook covers all the rodents occurring in Southern, Central, East and West Africa, south of the Sahara. Genus and species accounts include diagnostic descriptions, systematics and taxonomy, biogeographical environment, fossil species, photographs of skull and mandible, illustrations of molar dentition, photographs of live animals, distribution maps and tables of standard museum measurements.

English.

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